TO TRAVEL IN THE .WA RARAPA DISTRICT, • HE Pure Clydesdale Stallion, . ■ 1 • ■ ■ A y on. AVON is a bay horso with black points, and 6ti\nd« 17 bands high,' with plenty of bone and hair, Ho ia comeof a great family. His dam was sold at 'BO guineas wlnm good mares were sold'at a fourth of that price, She is out of a •Blackleg mare—u'uo of a family of four, out of tho same dam, and the quartette, by Re'nfrow Jock, were tha four best horsos ever bred in the Oamaru District. AVONj by. Avon Chief (150, N.Z.5.8.) bred by iv. Dong, Esq., i'endalton,- near Christohurch, out of his famous prize maro Graco Drirling (36), by Prince of Kilbride, imported (602), Grace' Darling by Prince Charlie, imported (4 and 626). Graco Darling was tho best maro that ovor stood in New Zealand. Sho has beon Irst and champion at Christohurch .many timei-, beating tho great Maggie Craig, Champion of Soot-land, Sho was first, at Dunedin and in hor class and ohampion of' the yard, In fact hor cawor in tho ring is unprecedented. AVON'S dam, Gipsy, by Renfrew Jock (135) imported from Victoria ; g Bire Eonfrow, importcd.from Scotland; g dam Jess, by Blackleg, importod from Scot-laud. Renfrew Jock's dam Roso, by Cowdon Lad, a famous Clydesdalo, importod from Scotland by tho Into David Nesbitt, Ronfrow Jock wub a most successful show horso, Beforo leaving Victoria ho took many firsts, and ho was t-brco years in s'li'cccsBiou in .Oamaru, Tiroaru and Dunedin, and Champion of tho yard as well. ' From this history breeders ml! .recognise that thoy hnvo in-Avon not only a horao of good parts, but au Entire of good liuoage, a matter altogether different from a good looking horse, The great point in horse brooding iB to have a aire connected with good families of undoubted character, In 'he one ca3o tho stock will bo uniformly good, whilo in tho other case individuals may surpass, but the general character of the Stock will bo inferior and disappointing. Nothing is moro gnevous to a breeder than to booweods Bpring from a good-looking sire, Terms, i' 4, payable by P.N. at first service, duo January-Ist, 1887. For full information apply to KOBBiIT DONALDSON, 2421 Groom in oharg* q'hara & McMillan, EM'PIKE TAILORS, QUEW - STREET, MASTEBTON. A CHOICE Selection of English and 'll_ Colonial Tweeds and Colonial Cloths ahvayu in Stuck. Note tli« address—- „ " pp W r E Ml WW HOTEL Till'; WAIKAftAPA 'GUN CLUB. ProgiNiuima. FiRSIImCH r|l<) be hold on the Greytoivu Racecourue X by kind permission of 'the Stewards of Uio Wainrapa Jockey Club, on THURSDAY, November 11th 188G, Ak Open Sweepstake of 1 aov each. Seven Biitm, Twenty-two yards riso. Ammunition to bo supplied by tho Club to Competitors at cose price. Winner to receive two thirds, and the second best shot tho balance cf tho stakes. . Names of competitors net being members of tho Olub to be submitted to tho Committeo for approval. '• Entries tooloseatOp.m, onthonight of the 9th November, a. 1 will be received at the Greytown Hot-el, Wairarapa, All other matches on the came day to bo post entries' on the ground, The first match to commence at 11 sharp. All matches to bo fired subject to the W. G. 0. Rules. Admission to the ground By order of tho Committee,C. HIGGINS, 2420 ' Secretary. TROUT FISHING. CRICK E-TI N 6, LAWN JBOVVIjIWG, A FULL supply of ell Requisites just opened. GLASS BALLS-AND TRAPS FOR SHOOTING MATCHES, . ' GEO. DENTON, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER AND IRONMONGER, LOCKSMITH AND GUNSMITH, 33, WILLIS-BTREET, WELLINGTON. 2420 BRICKS VERSUS liITBBISH. fpRUSCOTf & ALP ASS the porniimI out brickmakers, beg to inform .the public generally that they deliver GOOD BRICKS in Mastertonand neighborhood, and as-their-'bricltfield is adjacent , to tho railway they are in a position to supply first class bricks to any of the- stations or sidings along tbeiliihvay CHEAPER than (intj other pcrsdn in the IPaimrajw, FOR SALE. • THIRTY TONS prime jQerweii At £3 per ton. Apply— CHAMBERLAIN BROS., .. ' Flour .Mill. ANNUAL SPRING 'SHOW, F the WASTEPiTUN* HORTICULTURAL SOCIIiTY will lie Iwld iii tho . ■ '■DiilLL. SHED. ' o.v '■THURSDAY, NOT,,2STH. 2435 0 ■Vp'Hei.., HAVE Still Further REDUCED .... the price of our Best Quality ■ . DERWENT; EATING POTATOES, TO Per Ton Net Cash, Booking price 52s Cd per ton. We have Sixty tons still left. Mi CASfiLBERG & CO, CO-OPERATIVE STORES, Mastep.to.v, 242E Ja, B R (.) W N & CO Sub-Agents I'or North British and Slei cantile Insurance Company. : And Murray, Roberts & Co. Cash advanced on wool and insurance! offected at lowest current rates, fron • sheep's back to London. 210( TO JOHN O'RAOEN. UNLESS the horse, saddle and bridli left in uiy custody by Join is claimed and all expenses pail within fourteen days from date hereof they will be sold without further notice J. TOBIN Boarding-house keeper, Masterton, November 2nd, 1886. 244 DRAPERS' pRIC TICKETS CHEAP 11 ' "DAJMOmC
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2444, 4 November 1886, Page 3
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